Will this college get ICAR approval or not?
Asked about LPU - Lovely Professional University - B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture
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Lovely Professional university is the first private university to be granted with the Indian Council of Agriculture Research by the Ministry of Agriculture. B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy) and M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science) programmes are accredited to ICAR.
For information, you can visit the LPU website: www.lpu.in -
Yes, Lovely Professional University is only private university in India which is recognized by ICAR (Indian council of agricultural research).
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy) and M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science) programmes are accredited to ICAR by the National Agricultural Education Board of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous body responsible for co-ordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture. -
Dear John,
LPU got the ICAR approval in 2018 itself on back of its intellectual excellence and unmatched infrastructure.
https://www.lpu.in/FullNewsRelease/LPU-becomes-Indias-first-Private-University-to-get-ICAR-Accreditation-.php
Moreover, it attracts more than 650 companies to its state of the art campus for recruitment speaks volumes about its prowess. -
When it comes to accreditation and recognition, LPU always keeps the leadership position.
Its department of Agriculture has been the FIRST EVER private institution to be accredated by ICAR. You can go through this link for full detail.
https://www.lpu.in/FullNewsRelease/LPU-becomes-Indias-first-Private-University-to-get-ICAR-Accreditation-.php
Moreover, LPU has a great placement record in every program it curates. With over 600 compaies coming to campus for recruitment, it maintains its leadership in placements too.
Regards
Rohita -
* You will be please to know that Lovely Professional University (LPU) is the first private University to be granted with prestigious ICAR Accreditation from the Ministry of Agriculture (GOI). The University is having gigantic infrastructure of 600+ acres. Backed with state-of-the-art Infrastructure, Tools, Equipments, Instruments, Labs etc. The School of Agriculture is amongst the Top Agriculture Science Colleges in Punjab.
* The school have made a good name for itself in a short span of time by working hard for its students in terms of Education, Faculty, Placements, Infrastructure and other such parameters. LPU believes in Experienti...more -
Lovely Professional University is India's first private University to get ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) by Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. Apart from B.Sc(Hons) agriculture the courses such as M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy) and M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science) programmes are also accredited to ICAR.
The faculty is well qualified and most of them are Ph. Ds and provide full support to the students.
Hope this helps. -
Lovely Professional university is the first private university to be granted with the Indian Council of Agriculture Research by the Ministry of Agriculture. B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy) and M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science) programmes are accredited to ICAR.
For information, you can visit the LPU website: www.lpu.in -
Hi,
LPU becomes the first private university to be granted ICAR Accreditation by Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.
Moreover, Student of LPU Ranks 49th In ICAR-JRF, Mr. Chennamsetty Pragnan Babu is a student of B.Sc. Agriculture, always been hard working and qualified ICAR-JRF in Plant Sciences with rank 49th and got admission in G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar in the department of Plant Pathology with 12600 per month fellowship.
If you are planning to do agriculture course from LPU then go for it. LPU provides you the best platform. -
Hi,
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is the apex body for coordinating, guiding, and managing research and education in agriculture in the entire country. If the University is ICAR approved, It means the university has all the resources like fields, labs, etc.
* LPU is the first private University to get ICAR accreditation. The faculty is well qualified and most of them are Ph. Ds and provide full support to the students.
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Lovely Professional University is first private university in India which is approved by ICAR.
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